Ivar is a Malayalam action crime thriller film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar, loosely based on the Hong Kong crime thriller Infernal Affairs . Jayaram plays the protagonist and Biju Menon is the antagonist. The film also stars Bhavana, Siddique, Janardhanan and Riza Bawa. The film was mostly shot in Steadicam. Cast Jayaram as Ragahva Menon IPS, City Police Commissioner Biju Menon as Paampu Jose Bhavana as Nandini Devi Ajith as Reetha Anil Murali as Hakkim, Jose's right hand Vinayakan as Vinayakan Siddique as Jacob Mathew IPS, Superintendent of Police Janardhanan as S.K.Nair IPS, Director General of Police Rizabawa as Prem Kumar IPS, Police Commissioner Anoop Menon as Thomas IPS, Assistant Superintendent of Police Sona Nair as Mrs. Hakkim P. Balachandran as Minnal Thankachan Rajesh Hebbar as "Alambu" Rajan, Thankachan's henchmen Poornima Anand as Jose's wife Lishoy as Circle Inspector Kalasala Babu J.Pallassery as Chief Minister Ramu as Home Minister References External links 2003 films 2000s Malayalam-language films Films scored by Srinivas Films directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar